• Blind

    To provide the highest quality rehabilitation and social services to blind individuals, leading to independence and full community participation.
  • Deaf & Hard of Hearing

    To enable deaf and hard of hearing persons to become more independent and achieve their life goals.
  • Substance Abuse

    The Bureau of Substance Abuse Services oversees the substance abuse prevention and treatment services in the Commonwealth.
  • Adult Supported Living Program

    The Adult Supported Living Program enables individuals age 18 and over who have a physical disability in combination with a secondary disability to begin or continue living independently in the community with case coordination support.
  • Child Care

    The Department of Early Education and Care (EEC) will lead the way in helping Massachusetts children and families reach their full potential. By providing and coordinating a range of services and assistance, EEC will continuously improve the quality, affordability, and accessibility of early education and care in the Commonwealth.
  • In-home and Community Living Supports

  • Other Independent Living Programs & Services

  • Home Care Assistance Program

  • Individual Support Planning Process links to Word file

    This Quick Guide, provided by the Department of Mental Retardation (DMR), talks about the important parts of life planning for your loved one.